Urban Accessibilty

Folks here make the most of their inner-loop location, whether it’s exploring the nearby trails or catching up with friends at local eateries. With convenient access to the city’s major thoroughfares, Citadel offers easy approach to major employment destinations, citywide attractions, and all the recreation options the city has to offer.

Schools

Employment

Shopping

Recreation

Dining

Services

Schools

As an inner-loop community, opportunities for higher education are minutes away, including the University of Houston, HCC and Rice University, in addition to various technical schools. For younger residents, Houston ISD’s exceptional primary schools provide some of the best in urban education, including Sinclair Elementary, Frank Black Middle School and Waltrip High School.

Recreation

To settle in at Citadel is to immerse yourself into a vibrant tapestry of recreational opportunity. Take in a performance at Heights Theater, or the latest movie at Edwards Marq*E, just minutes from your front door. Visit the award-winning Harriet and Joe Foster Family YMCA, or any of the boutique fitness concepts just down the street. Ride or run on the citywide trail network to the many world-class parks in the city.

Employment

The area’s largest employment centers in uptown and downtown Houston are minutes away, in addition to Memorial Hermann Greater Heights Hospital, which is just down the street. I-610 access provides a route to all the places you need to be, and when the city traffic hits, surface streets provide helpful shortcuts.

Dining

From citywide hotspots to hidden local hangouts, you’re in the midst of some of the finest the city has to offer. The white-hot restaurant scene in the Heights provides an eclectic mix of local and regional cuisine of every type and flavor, while the neighborhood gems of Shady Acres and Garden Oaks provide an even more casual mix of bars and eateries for your exploration. Meet friends for dinner and drinks, pick something up or have it delivered to your front door with our convenient tele-entry system.

Shopping

The shopping mecca of Houston, The Galleria, is just a quick jaunt on I-610. As one of the largest retail complexes in the world, it attracts visitors from around the globe. For more local flavor, stroll the shops on Houston Heights’ historic 19th street for some of the most unique shopping in the city. Nearby Garden Oaks offers an emerging retail scene just minutes away.

Services

There is no shortage of everything you need in the area surrounding Citadel. Banks, pharmacies and grocery stores conveniently serve the area, and highly rated healthcare for your family and your pets is nearby and open 24 hours a day. Local salons keep you on top of your self-care, and childcare and other opportunities for children are plentiful.